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OpenAI Fixes ChatGPT Bug That May Have Breached GDPR - The titles assigned to users' ChatGPT conversations were randomly exposed to other users without consent. OpenAI has since fixed the bug, describing it as a "significant issue" with a third-party open-source library. 

Iowa Becomes 6th State to Adopt Comprehensive Consumer Privacy Law - Gov. Kim Reynolds signed the state's consumer data privacy bill into law, joining California, Colorado, Connecticut, Utah and Virginia. 

FTX Founder Indicted for $40M Bribe - Sam Bankman-Fried is facing a new criminal charge alleging he paid $40M to unfreeze crypto trading accounts in China, violating the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act.   

Goldman Sachs Reports: 300M Jobs At Risk with AI Advancements - The report investigates the potential large effects of AI on economic growth including impacting up to 44% of legal jobs as well as partially impacting 2/3 of current occupations across all industries.

Colorado To License Paraprofessionals to Perform Limited Legal Work - The Colorado Supreme Court has approved a new rule allowing licensed nonlawyer paraprofessionals to perform limited legal work in some divorce and child-custody matters.  

Musk + Wozniak Among 1100+ Who Sign Open Letter Calling for Six-Month Ban on Creating Powerful AI - The letter calls on tech companies and governments to first create safety standards and control mechanisms for powerful AI before resuming work on developing these systems. 

European Union AI Act - The act is expected to be a landmark legislation in the EU, governing the use of AI. Take a look at the scope and depth of the act and what it means for tech. 

Tech and Entertainment Industry See More Layoffs - Despite layoffs in the US now over 300k (most recently with companies like Disney, GitHub, and Roku), tech giants like Microsoft and Amazon in Seattle are looking towards a hiring spree.

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